31987R4149

COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) N° 4149/87

of 21 December 1987

on the application of Decision N° 2/87 of the EEC-Switzerland Joint Committee supplementing and amending Protocol 3 concerning the definition of the concept of originating products and methods of administrative cooperation, to provide for further simplification of documentation required as evidence of origin

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 113 thereof,

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,

Whereas an Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Swiss Confederation (1) was signed on

22 July 1972 and entered into force on 1 January 1973;

Whereas, by virtue of Article 28 of Protocol 3 concerning

the definition of the concept of 'originating products' and methods of administrative cooperation, which forms an integral part of the above Agreement, the Joint Committee has adopted Decision N° 2/87 supplementing and amending the said Protocol;

Whereas it is necessary to apply the said Decision in the Community,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Decision N° 2/87 of the EEC-Switzerland Joint Committee shall apply in the Community.

The text of the Decision is attached to this Regulation.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1988.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 21 December 1987.

For the Council

The President

B. HAARDER

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(1) OJ N° L 300, 31. 12. 1972, p. 189.